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Hayley Beth
12+ albums
soulfolkacousticbluesindie
about
Hayley Beth is an ever-evolving animal from Perth, Western Australia. Having played in punk, garage and indie bands for a few years, she went solo in 2007, playing with numerous instrumentalists, and has since released a few nuggets here and there, including a solo EP and an album with a band. Her latest incarnation errs into electronic territory, ditching her soul leanings for something more sinister. 2013 will see Beth record a new album in collaboration with Brendan Jay, his second project after recording Mental Powers’ album, “Pro Bono”. Hayley Beth feels uncomfortable about writing bios. _______________________________________________________________________________________ "Hayley Beth has been smouldering away on the Perth scene for years now, accumulating more buzz than Whitney Houston's nostril hairs. Listening to her EP, it's easy to see why. The diminutive Beth houses an intimidating big, deep voice, and she delivers kitchen sink lyrics with a bluesy honesty that you cold just get lost in. Part Aretha and part Billy Bragg, Hayley Beth has a talent for vocal melody and lyricism that most 50-year-old blues maestros would kill for. If you could bottle this EP, it'd get you drunker than you've been in years and leave you open to all kinds of unwise suggestions. Mesmerising." - Drum Magazine, Single of the Week "Drink up,, it's a long weekend! A large glass of Jameson Whiskey, gnarly and harsh yet full bodied - a fair comparison to our opening act and admittedly her
